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Kartik Saxena, creative designer & product builder.

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Experience

Graphic Designer & Product Builder
Concept Dash | Present · Remote
  • Built ContentCal, the marketing platform used daily by 10-11 people, and conceptdash.ca.
  • Automated AI captions, planning and publishing; made mascot storyboards and reels.
Founder & Freelance Developer
Da Design | Present
  • Studio for websites, web apps and SaaS, plus design, video and automation.
  • Shipped Valley of Flavours (paid monthly) and the Eyvro store.
Intern
GreyB Services Pvt. Ltd | Jan 2025 – Present
  • Built a Patent Insights web app and an automated Python & Playwright pipeline that translates 100-page PDFs, saving researchers 10+ hrs per client report.
Developer Intern
Walkout | May 2024 – Jul 2024
  • Admin dashboard: 7-8 APIs, JWT auth, S3 uploads and 80% faster SSR loading.
Full Stack Developer Intern
Cubik.in | Feb 2024 – May 2024
  • Shipped 40+ screens: 30% better usability, 95% responsive.Live
10-11
people use ContentCal daily
80%
faster page loads
40+
screens shipped
10+ hrs
saved per client report

Skills

BuildTypeScriptPythonReactNext.jsReact NativeNode.jsExpressMongoDBPostgreSQLSupabaseTailwindAutomateClaude CodeMCP ServersLLM APIsPlaywrightGitHub ActionsDesignFigmaPhotoshopIllustratorPremiere ProAfter Effects

Design & Video

Habitat 67 reel
SaaS explainer
Retreat teaser
Stay Wild poster
Kartik Saxena, Creative Designer & Product Builder

Creative Designer & Product Builder

I design, edit and write the code, so one person can take a project from first sketch to something a team uses every day.

Projects

Marketing platform used daily by 10-11 people.
Canteen ordering SaaS a client pays for monthly.
Optical e-commerce with payments and order emails.
AI news site that posts to Instagram by itself.
Translates 100-page research PDFs automatically.
College management app: attendance and analytics.
Mobile shop with Stripe checkout.
Budget travel planner, answers in under 5 s.

Achievements

  • 3rd place, Machine Learning & Computer Vision project.CertificateProject
  • Hired as a designer, built the platform 10-11 people now run their marketing on.Case study
  • Turned a side experiment into paid SaaS: a canteen pays monthly and keeps asking for features.Case study
  • My PDF translator bot was adopted into the research team workflow.Case study
  • Built an AI news site that publishes to Instagram on its own.Live
  • Produced the Behind The Wheels podcast.Episode
  • Published 19 technical posts from real problems: Next.js, SEO, MDX, Claude.Blog

Resume.

Kartik Saxena, Creative Designer & Product Builder

Creative Designer & Product Builder

I design, edit and write the code, so one person can take a project from first sketch to something a team uses every day.

10-11
people use ContentCal daily
80%
faster page loads
40+
screens shipped
10+ hrs
saved per client report

Experience

Graphic Designer & Product Builder
Concept DashPresent · Remote
  • Built ContentCal, the marketing platform used daily by 10-11 people, and conceptdash.ca.
  • Automated AI captions, planning and publishing; made mascot storyboards and reels.
Founder & Freelance Developer
  • Studio for websites, web apps and SaaS, plus design, video and automation.
  • Shipped Valley of Flavours (paid monthly) and the Eyvro store.
Intern
GreyB Services Pvt. LtdJan 2025 – Present
  • Built a Patent Insights web app and an automated Python & Playwright pipeline that translates 100-page PDFs, saving researchers 10+ hrs per client report.
Developer Intern
WalkoutMay 2024 – Jul 2024
  • Admin dashboard: 7-8 APIs, JWT auth, S3 uploads and 80% faster SSR loading.
Full Stack Developer Intern
Cubik.inFeb 2024 – May 2024
  • Shipped 40+ screens: 30% better usability, 95% responsive.

Skills

Build
TypeScriptPythonReactNext.jsReact NativeNode.jsExpressMongoDBPostgreSQLSupabaseTailwind
Automate
Claude CodeMCP ServersLLM APIsPlaywrightGitHub Actions
Design
FigmaPhotoshopIllustratorPremiere ProAfter Effects

Projects

Marketing platform used daily by 10-11 people.
Canteen ordering SaaS a client pays for monthly.
Optical e-commerce with payments and order emails.
AI news site that posts to Instagram by itself.
Translates 100-page research PDFs automatically.
College management app: attendance and analytics.
Mobile shop with Stripe checkout.
Budget travel planner, answers in under 5 s.

Design & Video

Habitat 67 reel
SaaS explainer
Retreat teaser
Stay Wild poster

Achievements

  • 3rd place, Machine Learning & Computer Vision project.
  • Hired as a designer, built the platform 10-11 people now run their marketing on.
  • Turned a side experiment into paid SaaS: a canteen pays monthly and keeps asking for features.
  • My PDF translator bot was adopted into the research team workflow.
  • Built an AI news site that publishes to Instagram on its own.
  • Produced the Behind The Wheels podcast.
  • Published 19 technical posts from real problems: Next.js, SEO, MDX, Claude.